Florida Beef Council’s Ashley Hughes talks about how beef checkoff dollars will be put to good use this weekend by the Florida Cattlewomen’s Assocation as they will be set up at the annual Southern Women’s Show in Orlando. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …
Florida Department of Citrus Executive Director Search Update
More than 100 have applied to be the next executive director of the Florida Department of Citrus, and the committee searching for the right person will meet again Monday, Oct. 17, as noted in the first report. Download Audio In the second report, Citrus Commissioner and search committee member Mike Garavaglia Jr. discusses the type of person he’d like to …
Register for Citrus Economics Conference by Friday, Oct. 14
University of Florida economist Allen Morris tells about the International Citrus Economics Conference set for Oct. 26-27 in Orlando. He notes that a food and beverage count is needed by this Friday, so those planning to attend should register by then; they can do so at the Citrus Research and Education Center Web site. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got …
Florida Hoping for Passage of Trade Deals
Florida officials are saying passage of the trade deals with Panama, Colombia and South Korea could mean thousands of jobs for the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides …
Putting Peanuts in Loan Program
Today Tyron Spearman has a quick update on peanut harvest along with some numbers for those who may be interested in putting peanuts in the loan program this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics …
Disappointing Budget News Revealed During FL Committee Weeks
Florida’s Legislative Session is still a few months out, but committee weeks have already begun and Mary Ann Gosa, director of government affairs for IFAS at the University of Florida, says it is not exactly starting off the way they had hoped. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida …
More Research
Population growth commands research. Why? Everett Griner tells us. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Florida Grazing Land Coalition Holding Fall Tour
Florida Grazing Land Coaltion’s Buzz Eaves wants to remind producers they are having a meeting and tour this Thursday, October 20th in Greenville at Deep Roots Meat, LLC. Download Audio Pre-registrations for the event are needed by this Wednesday, October 12th, so for more information click here. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding …
Plant Pansies Now for Winter Color
The time is now to plant pansies to add color and beauty during the winter months. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Straughn Farms Receives 2011 Agricultural Environmental Leadership Award
The 2011 recipient of the Commissioner’s Agricultural Environmental Leadership Award is Dr. Alto Straughn of Straughn Farms in Waldo who was celebrated as a pioneer in safeguarding the environment during the 70th Annual Farm Bureau Meeting. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses …